---
title: Only One Responsible Source (except brand name)
description: "When the supplies or services required by the agency are available from only one responsible source. Regulatory reference: [FAR subpart 6.302-1](https://www.acquisition.gov/far/6.302) [ctabanner id='1640100413']"
url: "https://www.gsascheduleservices.com/kb/sam/only-one-responsible-source-except-brand-name/"
updated: "2022-04-13"
category: After Award / Compliance / SAM Record
tags:
  - sam
---

# Only One Responsible Source (except brand name)

When the supplies or services required by the agency are available from only one responsible source.

Regulatory reference: [FAR subpart 6.302-1](https://www.acquisition.gov/far/6.302)

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